Re: Unattended ontape

Posted in 1997

Schneider Peter — 18 Apr 1997 07:34:45 GMT — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

John Morton <mortonj@interlog.com> wrote in article <335695a5.186425653@news.interlog.com>... > Hi there. We're looking at automating our nightly archive via a shell > script (AIX) run via cron, but we can't figure out how to simulate the > enter key after the tape is mounted. > You should use the so called here-document: ontape -s -L 0 <<END END The empty line simulates the enter key.